Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
voyeur
noun
/vwɑːˈjɜːr/
Definition
A person who gains pleasure from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity
Examples
- He considered himself a voyeur for watching the events from a distance.
- Many movies have voyeuristic themes where characters observe others secretly.
Meaning
The term describes someone who enjoys watching people in intimate situations, often without their knowledge.
Synonyms
- Peeping Tom
- Watcher
- Observer
